Read news and trends on the latest internet technologies available for in-room hotel guest entertainment.
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Report looks at the shifting demands and expectations for in-room hotel entertainment 20 Mar, 2012
iBAHN published a whitepaper, "IPTV: Delivering a Higher Return on HDTV Investments." It is compiled from research and input from the hospitality industry, and responds to common pain points heard from hotel clients. Despite investments in high definition televisions, add-on video revenues are...More>>
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Lack of bandwidth can spoil a meeting 5 Dec, 2011
Tech expert Gregory Van Dyke warns that nothing derails a meeting faster than inadequate bandwidth that slows the data being sent through a network or modem connection.More>>
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Save bandwith, time in the cloud 1 Nov, 2011
In an age where bandwidth requirements have been rising steeply, new PMS technology helps keep costs down, among other benefits.More>>
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Netflix traffic choking hotel networks 27 Oct, 2011
The news broke earlier this week that video streaming giant Netflix hemorrhaged users in the last quarter, dropping 830,000 subscribers from Q2 2011 to Q3. Is this good news for hoteliers, who have increasingly seen guests bring wireless networks to crawl with excessive video streaming?More>>
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HFTP and AH&LA partner for webinars 27 Oct, 2011
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals and the American Hotel and Lodging Association will partner for a dozen webinars based on the AH&LA’s Technology Primer, beginning in October 2011. Topics include PCI compliance, Green IT and hotel technology infrastructure. The webinars will be...More>>
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Autograph Collection launches new website 21 Oct, 2011
Autographhotels.com lets customers personalize their own page and browse specialized options. More>>
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AirWatch updates mobile management platforms 13 Oct, 2011
AirWatch has updated its mobile device management and mobile application management platforms to function with Apple's iOS 5, allowing hoteliers to update their devices and retain control of their mobile networks.More>>
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Hotels putting marketing dollars towards mobile 13 Oct, 2011
A poll conducted by TravelClick found that half of hotels will increase their budget for mobile websites and marketing in the next year. Overall, 43 percent of those surveyed plan on increasing their overall marketing budget in 2012.More>>
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BelAir Networks releases compact Metrocell 13 Oct, 2011
BelAir Networks has made available a small Metrocell solution that can help hoteliers better manage their wireless networks. The BelAir2100 LTE/3G/Wi-Fi Metrocell allows hoteliers to increase their bandwidth capacity and cellular service even in outdoor areas.More>>
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Thirty percent of travelers use three mobile devices 6 Oct, 2011
iBahn reports that one-third of hotel guests use three mobile devices— a tablet, smartphone and laptop. Three years ago, the same guest used only one. Data use by hotel guests has jumped 150 percent per session in the last 15 months due to an increase in tablet use, according to iBahn CEO David...More>>
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